| Description |
1 online resource (42 pages) |
| Series |
IMF country report ; no. 11/46 |
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IMF country report ; no. 11/46.
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Recent Developments; III. Outlook and Risks; IV. Policy Discussions; A. Fiscal Policy; B. Financial Sector; C. Structural Reform; D. Other; V. Staff Appraisal; Figures; 1. Basic Economic and Institutional Features; 2. Recent Economic Developments in the Regional Context; Tables; 1. Selected Social and Economic Indicators, 2006-11; 2. Central Government Budget, 2006-11; 3. Assets and Liabilities of the Banking Sector, 2006-10; 4. Balance of Payments, 2006-15; 5. Medium-Term Scenario, 2007-15; 6. Social Indicators; Contents; I. Fund Relations |
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II. World Bank-IMF CollaborationIII. Relations with the Asian Development Bank; IV. Relations with the Pacific Financial Technical Assistance Centre; V. Statistical Issues |
| Summary |
1. Economic setting. Economic performance has been volatile in recent years and largely determined by offshore earnings and government expenditure (Figure 1). The former comes from the Tuvalu Trust Fund (TTF) established in 1987 by donor countries; fees from fishing licenses and the country's ".tv" internet domain name lease; workers' remittances; and grants. Tuvalu has no central bank and the Australian dollar is the country's legal tender. Tuvalu has made commendable strides in meeting the basic needs of its population, with access to basic health services and formal education almost universal. Climate change looms as a major challenge in light of rising sea levels |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (IMF website, viewed June 9, 2011) |
| Subject |
International Monetary Fund -- Tuvalu
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| SUBJECT |
International Monetary Fund fast |
| Subject |
Economic indicators -- Tuvalu
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Economic history
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Economic indicators
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Economic policy
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| SUBJECT |
Tuvalu -- Economic conditions
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Tuvalu -- Economic policy
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| Subject |
Tuvalu
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
International Monetary Fund, issuing body.
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| ISBN |
1283570998 |
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9781283570992 |
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9781455252879 |
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1455252875 |
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9781455216703 |
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1455216704 |
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